As an alternative, back in the mid-2000s there was a multicast system image distribution tool called flamethrowerd. It was used to netboot clusters of Linux &

As an alternative, back in the mid-2000s there was a multicast system image distribution tool called flamethrowerd. It was used to netboot clusters of Linux & Mac machines. Probably abandoned, but still available for download.[1] I wonder what happened to that tool, or if there are any good modern replacements in common use. (It was a single purpose UDP multicast file distribution tool.) [1]: https://sourceforge.net/projects/systemimager/files/flamethrower/0.1.8/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/systemimager/files/flamethr...